Whole Latte Life by DeMaio Joanne

Author:DeMaio, Joanne [DeMaio, Joanne]
Language: eng
Format: mobi, epub
Tags: Contemporary
ISBN: 9781466427501
Publisher: CreateSpace
Published: 2012-01-19T17:52:39+00:00

There is meticulous order here, where his home life seems to have lost it all. This is where Sara Beth stops her world from spinning out of control. The furniture is precisely arranged by room, then by style and size. Smaller pieces, the pewter pitchers, stoneware, picture frames, line long shelves running along the walls.

“Tom! What did you do? Follow me here?”

He stands across the room from his wife. Her short hair curls behind her ears, her silver hoop earrings shine. The funny thing is, she looks pretty, all soft, slender curves beneath her wrap skirt and fitted tee. Gold bangles hang from her wrist. It all hints at her college-days style. He moves to a Windsor rocking chair and pulls a piece of paper from his pocket.

Sara Beth takes the paper, her eyes locked onto his. “Where did you get this?”

“When you changed your purse yesterday, you left that old journal on the dresser. You always keep it with you, so I knew something in it meant a lot. And I read it.”

“You looked in my things?”

“I love you, Sara. So I looked, okay? And I saw the way you write to your mom, telling her you’ll send emails, and about little things that happened, like in New York, with the peach sauce on your ice cream. So I kept looking and found her birthday letter inside the back cover. Sara.” He stands still behind the rocker, his hands resting on its top. “This is pretty incredible. Elizabeth did this for you?”

“I can explain.” She sets her mother’s letter on the table she had been shining and wipes her hands on a rag. “Don’t be mad. It’s just that Mom wants me to have this.”

“Sara,” he says again, watching her closely. “Wanted.” His gaze sweeps the room, until he finally walks over to an old table where her laptop is set up. His hand is shaking, but still he turns the laptop in order to read the screen:

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